Social Welfare Policies and Services. ((3 Credits))

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Prerequisite(s): Admission into the BSW program and University Advanced Standing Analyzes current social policy within the context of historical and contemporary factors that shape policy. Examines major social forces and institutions as they relate to and determine social policy emphasizing social welfare services in an industrialized society. Evaluates social welfare frameworks in light of the principles of social and economic justice. Identifies effect of social policy on generalist social work practice.